Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 40 min4:43 am – 9:23 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 49 min8:04 am – 3:53 pm
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People8,760 residentsin the Harrow Weald census areaMedian age 40.73,089 households63% of homes owner-occupied34% owned outright11% social rented, 25% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting6.0% unemployment rate60% of adults are economically active, 3,978 in work, 20% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 15%, health and social work 14%, construction 13%Getting to work: 33% work from home, 41% go by car, 20% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle62% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages40% of adults hold a degree or higher19% have no qualifications, 4% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 74%5% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C668 mm of rain a year, 15 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October40 days of air frost, 24 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Parks and green spacesWeald Village Open Spacepark · under a mileStanmore Country Parkpark · 1.7 mi · 75 haStanmore Golf Clubgolf course · under a mile · 42 haHarrow Weald Recreation Groundplaying field · under a mile · 7 haHeadstone Manor Recreation Groundplaying field · under a mile · 24 haCentenary Parkpark · 1.5 mi · 6 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes32 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 202026 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202536 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 14 · PM2.5 8.4 · PM10 13 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2 and PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband94% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,209 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation70 m230 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 55 to 107 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalNorthwick Park Hospital2.2 miGP surgeryAspri Medical Centre40 surgeries within 2 milesright herePharmacyWellcare Pharmacy35 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentistHarrow Weald Dental Practiceright herePolice stationPinner Police Station2.0 miCash machinePayzone3 within half a mileright hereSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi38 schools20 primary, 8 secondary, 1 all-through, 4 independent, 3 special, 2 otherSecondarySalvatorian Roman Catholic Collegeages 11-16, 802 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryThe Sacred Heart Language Collegeages 11-16, 714 pupilsunder a milePrimaryWeald Rise Primary Schoolages 2-11, 361 pupilsunder a mileCollegeHarrow Collegiateunder a mileUniversityMiddlesex University4.9 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR11 miRailway stationHeadstone LaneHatch Endunder a mileUndergroundHarrow & Wealdstone Underground Stationunder a mileBus stationBrunswick Road / Clarendon RoadEaling5.5 miFerryKew Pier8.5 miBus stops85 within a mileCar parkPalmerston Road Car ParkHarrowunder a mileEV chargingShell RechargeHarrowunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the HA3 postcode district.
